Fwd: [Feature request] Setup64.exe should respect more recent packages' version

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 6/17/2013 3:50 PM, Vasiliy wrote:
> On 6/17/2013, Larry wrote:
>
> That is the way it works for non-test packages.
>
> I'm not sure what mirror you're using but on mirror.mcs.anl.gov, bash
> 4.1.11 is the only version available for x64.
>
> ~~~
>
> No, it does not.
>
> I've compiled, and installed bash 4.2.45 for x64, and made appropriate
> changes in the /etc directory, so, it is up on the list of the
> installed packages. However, it keeps downgrading.

You'll need to update your local 'setup.ini' file to account for your
local version.  As Marco mentioned, 'setup.ini' is what setup uses to
determine the proper version to offer.


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Larry

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